Many people suffer from sudden pain while consuming food like ice cream, beverages such as hot tea, and even when inhaling cold air. In most cases, such symptoms may result from tooth sensitivity, which can be relieved with proper Hypersensitivity Treatment. The dental professionals at Dental Peace will apply modern techniques to discover the source of such sensitivity and offer tailored solutions.
Tooth sensitivity arises as a result of wear and tear of the enamel and gum recession, causing the exposure of the dentin layer, which is found under both. When dentin is exposed, it makes the nerves of the tooth vulnerable to temperature changes and certain types of food including those that are sweet or sour. Effective Hypersensitivity Treatment involves protection of the sensitive areas as well as pain reduction.
Depending on the severity of the problem, dentists may recommend various methods of desensitization such as the use of special agents or even dental surgery. Proper maintenance of good oral hygiene and the use of soft bristles in brushing also help to avoid future problems. Delayed treatment could only increase sensitivity and make it difficult to consume foods and beverages without suffering pain.